Argentina were already through, everyone knew that. Messi was starting on the bench, everyone knew that too. With those premises, staying up deep into the night to watch a match against Jordan did ...

Lionel Messi extended his record as World Cup top goalscorer to 18 with a stunning free kick goal in Argentina's 3-1 win against Jordan. Argentina wrapped up its 2026 World Cup Group J campaign on ...

Lionel Messi scored again from a free kick at a World Cup, further extending his lead over Cristiano Ronaldo in the rankings. Lionel Messi scored his sixth goal of the 2026 World Cup against Jordan , ...

Lionel Messi set yet another World Cup record against Jordan on Saturday. Messi scored on a free kick in the 80th minute for his 19th career goal in the tournament. And as he added to his World ...

At 39 years old, the Albiceleste captain is now within striking distance of breaking a record that for decades seemed impossible to match. Marcelinho Carioca: The iconic Corinthians idol leads the all ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Lionel Messi didn’t have much time to try to become the first to score in seven consecutive World Cup games. Argentina’s superstar did it anyway as a second-half substitute.